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HEX BC5440 - #BC5440, RGB(188,84,64) Color


Color Name: Dark Coral*
Hex Color Code: #BC5440
RGB Color Code: RGB(188, 84, 64)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 55.3%, 66.0%, 26.3%



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What color is BC5440?

The RGB color code for color number #BC5440 is RGB(188, 84, 64). In the RGB color model, #BC5440 has a red value of 188, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 64. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 66.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 9.7° (degrees), 49.2 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BC5440 has a hue of 9.7° (degrees), 66.0 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.



Color BC5440 is cool or warm?

Color BC5440 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BC5440? (For interior and product design)

BC5440 has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BC5440

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #BC5440 with dark and light Color




Is #BC5440 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BC5440 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BC5440 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(188, 84, 64)
Red
188 (73.7%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
64 (25.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
55.32%
Yellow
65.96%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(9.68deg, 49.2 %, 49.4 %)

Hue
9.68°
Saturation
49.21 %.
Lightness
49.41 %.

RYB

RYB(138, 97, 69)
Red
138 (54.1%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
69 (27.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
9.68°
Saturation
65.96 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 9.68°

W: 25.10 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 24.83

Y : 17.4

Z : 6.9

YXY

Y1 : 17.4

X : 0.51

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 26.27%

M : 67.06%

Y : 74.90%


LRV

~ 17.4 %

Munsell Color System

9.1R 4.7/10

CIE-Lab

L : 48.76

A : 40.5

B : 31.92

CIE-Lch

L : 48.76

C : 51.57

H : 38.24

CIE-Luv

L : 48.76

U : 80

V : 26.97

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.72

A : 33.26

B : 19.39






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BC5440

Here are the colors similar to BC5440. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#CD5B45
Dark Coral
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Chestnut
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#B94E48
Deep Indian Red
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#C23B22
Dark Pastel Red
ΔE - 5.95 (94.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BC5440.

#BD553E
RAL 040 50 50 - English Red
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#B05D4A
RAL 040 50 40 - Ant Red
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#CA4E33
RAL 040 50 60 - Fox Red
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#D1462C
RAL 040 50 70 - Pompeii Red
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BC5440.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BC5440.

#B6523D
PANTONE 2436 C
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#B5503C
PANTONE 8901 C
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#C04C36
PANTONE 7619 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C05131
PANTONE 7580 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BC5440.

#CB5952
BS 04-D-43 - Robin
ΔE - 5.62 (94.4% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BC5440.

#BF3922
RAL 2002 - Vermilion
ΔE - 6.24 (93.8% similar)
#CC2C24
RAL 3028 - Pure Red
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)
#D5654D
RAL 2012 - Salmon Orange
ΔE - 7.26 (92.7% similar)
#CF6955
RAL 3022 - Salmon Pink
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C74634
Oracle Red
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BC5440

Here are the paint colors similar to BC5440. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Dunn-Edwards

#B95543
Red River (DE 5125)
ΔE - 0.93 (99.1% similar)
#BF4E46
Le Corbusier Crush (DET 421)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#CE4E35
Bonfire Flame (DEA 109)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#C75433
Spicy Tomato (DE 5139)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Benjamin Moore

#BD543D
Fire Dance (2171-20)
ΔE - 0.95 (99.1% similar)
#C94F43
Claret Rose (2008-20)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)
#BD4638
Ravishing Red (2008-10)
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#C14C45
Geranium (1307)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Sherwin Williams

#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
ΔE - 1.54 (98.5% similar)
#C04D35
Cayenne (SW 6881)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#B1533C
Jalapeño (SW 6629)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#B44B34
Hearty Orange (SW 6622)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to PPG Paints

#C9543A
Cinnamon Stone (PPG1193-7)
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
#BF5B3C
Tabasco (PPG1192-7)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Valspar

#C44C38
Terra Cotta Red (2004-3A)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#A95849
Caliente (M104)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#C33D25
Steelhead Redd (8001-14G)
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)
#D63D2B
Scarlet Sun (1011-1)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Behr

#BF5C42
Deep Fire (M180-7)
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#BB5C4D
Tandoori (M170-7)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)
#AE5848
Tibetan Orange (PPU2-14)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#AD4E3C
Torch Red (MQ4-35)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BC5440 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BC5440 to Farrow & Ball

#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
#CF5E3E
Charlotte's Locks (268)
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)
#9B594F
Picture Gallery Red (42)
ΔE - 8.11 (91.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#BC5440 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BC5440
Dark Coral*

40A8BC
Maximum Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BC5440?

Color that best contrast with #BC5440 is #40A8BC, color name is Maximum Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BC5440?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BC5440 is #40A8BC, color name is Maximum Blue*.





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